Review on superglue eye injuries

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to run a review on possible superglue injuries to the eye. In this review, previous papers regarding the harmful impacts of superglue were systematically studied. Superglue eye injuries have been common during the three last decades and most of them were accidental and preventable by introducing safety issues and although it may be toxic for the tissues, it is not associated with long term morbidity. This paper addresses the management of superglue injuries and shows the importance of the prevention of ocular superglue injuries.

Keywords

• ocular trauma
• glue
• superglue
• eye
• injury